Where is the Dead Sead in comparison to sea level?

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GEOGRAPHY QUESTION #1290

Where is the Dead Sead in comparison to sea level?

420 metres under

Explanation

The Dead Sea is the world's lowest lying sea and is located in Asia (the Middle East) between Israel and Jordan. The sea has a salt content of around 31.5%, which is around 9 times more than the Mediterranean. The Dead Sea is around 420 metres below sea level and is the world's lowest lying point.

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